PEI LIVING MAGAZINE // VOL 10 · ISSUE 1 // WINTER 2026 FLUKE AT BLACKBUSH BEACH RESORT Perched high above Tracadie Bay on the fourth floor of The Hotel Acadia at Blackbush Beach Resort, Fluke offers one of Prince Edward Island’s most intimate and compelling dining experiences. Named for the tail of a diving whale, …
The Guardian | Published Jan 21, 2026 By Tim Banks This is a municipal election year in Charlottetown, and it comes at a moment when our capital city is headed in the wrong direction. While communities around us like Cornwall and Stratford are growing, adapting, and building, Charlottetown is falling behind. This is not about …
Read more “Let’s bring common sense back to Charlottetown City Hall”
So you think you know Tim Banks, eh? Think again. Read More Here
Uptown isn’t just for visitors; it’s where Islanders and businesses make things happen. Uptown Charlottetown is where the Island works, grows, and thrives. It’s the bustling hub of business, innovation, culture, and community that fuels Charlottetown’s future. From global brands to local entrepreneurs, from thriving neighbourhoods to green spaces alive with activity, Uptown is the …
The cover story of this issue is an interview with owner of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting new luxury resort – Blackbush Beach Resort on Prince Edward Island by James Mullinger with stunning accompanying photographs by Adam Cornick. Read the full article here
Here we go again! Matt MacFarlane, the self-appointed saviour of PEI, spewing alarmist, self-serving nonsense to boost his leadership bid. His latest attack on Premier Rob Lantz for proroguing the legislature is nothing more than political posturing from someone who has never had to run a business, create a job, or make a tough political …
I’m very grateful to the editors at EDIT Magazine for the amazing feature interview and profile in the winter issue. Pick up a copy at a fine magazine rack near you, or watch here for the link to the article when it is available online in early March.
By Tim Banks, CEO of APM Group Prince Edward Island is at a crossroads. We have the opportunity to foster sustainable business growth that creates jobs, builds a stronger tax base, and funds the social programs Islanders rely on. But instead of seizing this opportunity, we are being held back—by a culture of bureaucracy and …
Read more “Reducing Red Tape: A Call for Action to Unlock PEI’s Potential”
Here we go again—another naïve, reckless proposal from the Green Party, this time from nit-wit Matt MacFarlane, who thinks taxpayers should foot the bill for private land deals because he can’t come up with real solutions. This time, it’s the call for government to buy out an entire mobile home park to “protect residents.” What’s …
Read more “The Green Party’s Reckless Housing Promises: A Financial Time Bomb for PEI”